Jean Smart Makes Emmy History with Fifth Hacks Win
TL;DR
Jean Smart won her fifth lead comedy actress Emmy for Season 5 of Hacks, becoming the first woman to win Emmys for every season of a single show and tying the record for most Emmys by any performer; she dedicated the win to Hacks creators Lucia Aniello, Jen Statsky and Paul W. Downs, further cementing her eight-time Emmy status.
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- Jean Smart wins Emmy for lead actress in a comedy for ‘Hacks’ final season, tying record The Seattle Times
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